Creek War - Wikipedia
The Creek War (also the Red Stick War or the Creek Civil War) was a regional conflict between opposing Native American factions, European powers, and the United States during the early 19th century. The Creek War began as a conflict within the tribes of the Muscogee, but the United States quickly became involved. British traders and Spanish ...
Creek War | Native Americans, Alabama, Georgia | Britannica
On August 30, 1813, when the Red Sticks swept down upon 553 surprised frontiersmen at a crude fortification at Lake Tensaw, north of Mobile, the resulting Ft. Mims Massacre stirred the Southern states into a vigorous response.
Creek War of 1813-14 - Encyclopedia of Alabama
2024年3月26日 · In retaliation for the attack at Burnt Corn, the dissidents turned their fury on the fortified settlement of Samuel Mims. These dissidents were soon called Red Sticks because they had raised the "red stick of war," a favored weapon and symbolic Creek war declaration.
The Creek War of 1813-1814 - American Battlefield Trust
2021年10月26日 · On August 30, 1813, about 1,000 Red Sticks attacked Fort Mims, northeast of Mobile and killed all the inhabitants. The event sent shockwaves through the Alabama and Mississippi Territories along with Georgia and Tennessee.
Red Sticks - Wikipedia
Red Sticks (also Redsticks, Batons Rouges, or Red Clubs)—the name deriving from the red-painted war clubs of some Native American Creek —refers to an early 19th century traditionalist faction of Muscogee Creek people in the Southeastern United States.
The Creek Indian War | National Museum of American History
On August 30, 1813, the Red Sticks attacked Fort Mims in the Mississippi Territory. In the bloody massacre, they killed between 300 and 400 people, including militiamen, women, and children. Andrew Jackson would soon avenge the loss in the Battle of Horseshoe Bend.
Creek War in the Southeast: A civil war and an enemy occupation
The stunning success of the Red Sticks, played up in the national press as a barbarous attack against Americans, brought the United States into the war. Thus, the Creek civil war became a war of American conquest.
Major Participants in the Creek War - U.S. National Park Service
2017年6月2日 · During the Creek War of 1813-1814, Hawkins organized the friendly Creeks under Major William McIntosh to aid the Georgia and Tennessee militias during their forays against the Red Sticks. After the Red Stick defeat at Horseshoe Bend, activities in Georgia and Tennessee prevented Hawkins from moderating the Treaty of Fort Jackson in August 1814.
Understanding the Creek War and Redstick Nativism, 1812-1815
The Redstick movement culminated into the Creek Civil War from 1813 to 1814—in the midst of the War of 1812—where loyalties split across town and clan lines.
Spring 1814: The Battle of Horseshoe Bend - U.S. National Park Service
The coalition of Indian and United States troops continued their advance through Red Stick Territory and in March of 1814 engaged in the most significant conflict of the Creek War: the Battle of Horseshoe Bend.
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